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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

AuthorisedCapital

-$30,000,000₫

Issued and Fully, Fald-up

$20,000,000

Reserve Funda

Sterling.....

£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Re-

of Pro-

$10,000,000)

0,000,000!

serve Reserva · Liability.

- prictors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Hon, Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman.

W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman. -

G. Miskin. Efq.. R. S. Morrison, Esq.,. Hon. Mr. T. E. Penros

J. E. Bousfield, Esq.,

Chief Manager.

THAT ONE OFFICERS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECENT OPERATIONS IN staff officer at an Alder- ABYSSINIA IS ORDE CHAR- shot court-martial. LES WINGATE, WHO WHEN LAST OFFICIALLY MENTION- It was alleged that the officer, ED WAS A CAPTAIN IN THE who was at the time Deputy-

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Director of Transport, J. Darien, End..

4. ff. Compton. Eng., NOW BELIEVED TO HOLD THE Aldershot Command, used the Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, RANK OF BRIGADIER. IN BEP- cars to visit his mother, to go Bón. Str Vandeleur M. Grayburn, TEMBER, -1988, HE WAS shopping and to go to Epsom on: AWARDED THE D.8.0. "FOR "private business."

The officer was Temporary GUISHED SERVICES IN PAL-Major William Frederick Lucas- Amay

Bangkok Gidley, Territorial Army Reserve ESTINE."

Batavia of Officers. He pleaded not guilty Bombay At the outbreak of the war he to five charges of improperly us- was in charge of anti-aircraft units ing War Department vehicles, Canion in Kent. Later, however, it was three charges of obtaining money Colombo decided to make use of his special by making false claims for tra- Dairen abilities, and he was sent out to velling expenses, eleven charges

Foxhow Haiphong engineer the

cam- of scandalous conduct relating to Bankow Abyssinian paigns.

dishonoured cheques, and a charge Harbin

Ilollo In 1936 he received a special of wearing medal ribbons to which appointment in Palestine and Transjordan because of his wide; knowledge of the Arab world.

he was not entitled.

Other Cheques

Calcutta

Chefoo

BRANCHES:-

Ipoh

Johoro Kobe

Kowloon

Rangoon Baigon Ban Francisco Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

London

Lyonn

Maaila

Sourabaya

Awałow

Bungel Fatani

Malacca

Tientaln

Muar (Joboro) Tokyo

Mukden

Now York

Tsingtao Yokohama

Puplog

Penang

HONG KONG SAVINGS

BANK

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter He then decided to use a force

periods in Local and Other Currencies There were also four charges on terms which will be quoted on of Jewish soldiers and super- of prejudical conduct relating to application. numerary police --some in uni-other cheques.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various form, some in any sort of civilian Judge Kennesaw Mountain Lan- dress to deal

sizes To Let. Brigadier Pery-Knox-Gore said with marauding while he was on

| TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business. the dis, Baseball

Aldershot undertaken. Commissioner, an- bands of Arabs and disaffected staff he did not remember Major nounced on September 3 that the Syrians who were being

Hong Kong. 26th February, 1941. encour- Lucas-Gidley asking for permis- next World Series will begin in aged by the Mufti of Jerusalem to ston to go to Cullompton, Devon, the Yankee Stadium on October stir up trouble in northern to visit his mother. The "Emporium Shield" minia- 1.

Palestine. ture football League, held under The New

Army women drivers gave evid- York Yankees were Hurrying small forces of 30 to ence of a car journey made by the auspices of St. Joseph's Foot- conceded the American League 60 of these men about the oil Lucas-Gidley to Cambridge, Ep- The Business of the above Bank isl ball Club, opened at Causeway pennant. Although they have not pipeline area and northern fron- som, London, Salisbury and Bath, conducted by the HONG KONG AND Bay yesterday when Sing Pao actually won it, the Yanks were tier at night, he repeatedly sur-

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION The manager of an hotel at beat Sai Yuen 2-0. on the Navy the only American Leaguers re-prised the rebel gangs and stamp-Farnborough, Hants, said Lucas-Rules may be obtained on application presented at the meeting at which ed out the insurrection completely. Gidley handed him a cheque for SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. FOR THE HONG KONG AND the Series date was set..

believer in the Jews'

He became and has remained a £8 in payment for a dinner party

V. M. GRAYBURN. powers as for his daughter's twenty-first

Chief Manager, fighters. Disagreeing with the | birthday. This cheque was re- Government's view on a matter of turned by the

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. bank and the policy, however, he resigned his major later paid the account in special appointment and returned cash.

THE CHARTERED BANK to England.

OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

ground.

Hai Fooh-yuen, Sai Yuen's cen tre-forward, in trying to save han- dled and was penalised and Leong Ping-kwan made no mistake with the "spot" kick. Towards the end, Leung Ping-kwan netted the

second goal for Sing Pao.

Sai Yuon:-Yam Ping-in, Lee Kal-

Yue-shang.1 yuen, Mak Wal-lun, Chan

Tв Hon-kai, Hui Fook-yuen, Lau Sik- kwal.

Sing

Pao:-Wong Kok-yul, Tsang Chung-wan, Lau Tak-yan, Ho Lok-ki. Ho Yan-fan, Leong Ping-kwan. John Kam-chuen,

Mr. Barretto handled the game.

TO-DAY'S MATCH Teams for to-day's match at 5.45.

The Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds, in the National League a race for pennant, were the only Nationals represented at the meeting.

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HARBOUR RACE

ON SUNDAY

The Annual Harbour race un-

In looks, Capt. Wingate, who belongs to a well-known military family, bears a marked resem- blance to Lawrence of Arabia. His work is comparable with that of Glubb Pasha, leader of the Arab

Arthur Merton In

a special de-

der the auspices of Hong Kong Legion, which, as described by Chinese Civil Service Club will be spatch to "The Daily Telegraph" held on Sunday next at 2.30 p.m. The race, which is about 1,600 has done such good work in Irak. p.m. are as follows:-

metres, will start at Cha Kwo- R.E.-Moxham, Chang Ying-keung.] leng and end at the Club-House. Lee Wal-lam. The prizes have been donated by Fox, Pelham, Birrell, Tang Chung-pak, Mr. Kwok Hee-leung. Yip Wing-mau.

Shaw, Chan

Kam-puf.

Koon Kwan:-Yui Yik-tak, Moi Pak- cheong. Mak So, Soong Ling-sing. Lau Wing-kong. Ho Yau-ki, Chu Kam-shing. Chan Chung-in, Ip Pak-wah, Tam Woo- cheong. Lau Tin-sun, Tam Chun-fal, Ip Yan-bor.

An extraordinary general meeting of the members of Chinese Recreation Club will be held at the club on Satur- day next at 4,30 p.m., to consider, and if thought fit to pass, a resolution to

the effect that the Club shall be incor-

porated under the Companies Qrdinance 1932, as a company limited by guaran- tee under the name of "The Hong Kong Chinese Recreation Club."

intra-staf floodut In the

bowls match at Hong Kong Electric Recrea- tion Club ground on Friday night, the local Staff will be represented by: V C. Marques, S. A.- R. Bux, A. R. Minu,. C. G. Silva; G. A. Souza, M. B. Has san, S. M. Rumjahn, A., K. Minu; M. I. Razack, W. M. Souza, U. A. Rum- Jahn, S. Yusuf.

A.R.P. INQUIRY

IN FULL

is contained in

"THE OVERLAND

MAIL"

CHINA

Published To-Day.

The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd.

¿Windsor House.

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LOCAL SHARES

BANKS Hong Kong Bank $1450 b.

INSURANCES Canton Ins. $230 b. Union Ins. $433 b. H.K. Fire Ins. $185 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS. H.K. and K. Wharves $93 b.,

$921⁄2 sa.

ETC.

H.K. Docks $17.90 b., $18 s.,

$17.90 sa. Providents $6.85 b.. $7 s., $6.-

80/90 ga.

LANDS, HOTEL & BLDGS, " H.K. and S. Hotels $3% b. HK, Lands $30 b., $36% sa, Humphreys $74 b. H.K. Realties: $3.80 b.-

PUBLIC UTILITIES HK. Tramways $17.40 b., $17

sa. N Yaumati Ferries. $231⁄4 b. China. Lights (Old) $6.55 b.,

$0.65 s.

China Lights (New) $1% b.,

$1% sa

H.K. Electrics X.D. Ex. Rts.

$22 sa.

HK. Electrics (New)-$211⁄2 B,

$225.

HK: Electrics Rights $11

$114/30su

Telephones (New) $0 b,

Spa,

INDUSTRIALS

Coments $183⁄41⁄4 b. H.K. Ropes $9.05 b. SNARESTORES, &c. Dairy Farms $194 sa Watsons $12.40° bas $12

$12/1212 sa

VELAST, DAY'S SALES 200 Wharves @ $921⁄2 1,000 Docks @ $17,90; 500 Providents @ $6,80 200 Landsc$303⁄41⁄41⁄4}* 1,000 Trams, @ $172, 28 Trama @ $17,40 459 Lights (New) @ $1 200 Elec. (Old) X. Rts. @

$11

500 Elec 200 Elec Rtp. @ $11.30 200 Dairy Farms @ $19 600 Watsoris @ $12. 1,000 Watsona @ $12 500 Watsons @ $12.30)

b.

$94

NEW A.T.S. BOSS IS 33

By the quickest promo- tion on A.T.S. record Mrs. Jean Knox at 33 succeeds Dame Helen Vaughan, 63, as of the Service rank of Chief (equivalent to eral):

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FORMER HARROW. HEAD'S NEW POST

bridge, and former Headmaster of Harrow, Lt.-Col, P. C. Vellacott, has been appointed Inspector of Administration, Home Guard, states the War Office.......

The Master of Peterhouse; Cam-

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve... Liability of Pro-

priators

£3,000,000? £3,000,000

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2.3. 117/123, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2.

P. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspür Street, S.W.I./

Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

This is a new post created to serve as a link between the War Ofice, Commands and Home Guard commanders, as well as Alor Star Hobkow with the Territorial Army Asso-Amritsar ciations.

Penang

Rangoon

Baigan

Hong Kong.

Bangkok

Iloilo

Batavia

Ipoh

Beremban

Bombay

Karachi

• Bbaoghai

Calcutta

Klang

Singapore

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Agencies i Kobe

Sitiawan

Calve Street Kuala Lumpur

Sourabaya

Fairlie Placo Kuching

Taiping

Canton Cawnpore .$10,000,000.00 Cobu

5.598,600.00 Colomba

Delhi Haiphong 2.883,201.50

Madras

Tloatala

Manila

Tongkab

Meday

(Bbuket)

Now York

Tsingtao

Pelping

Tokohama

(Poking)

Authorised Capital

Profits

Gwynne Paid-up Capital

Director Reserve and Undivided with the Controller major-gen-

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG .10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-.

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman: LI Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq. appointment is brought Wong Yun Tong, Esq.. L Lan Sang, about by Dame Helen's retire-Esq.. Wong Chu Son, Esq. and Fans

Ping Wah, Esq... ment under the age rule.

The

Mrs. Knox knows the A.T.S. from A to Z. She joined in 1938 and has undertaken all forms of duty including kitchen auties.

J

Kan Tong Po, Esq.. Chief Manager. Hon. Mr. Li Tse Fong, Manager,

P

Samarang Bhanghal

· BRANCHES, AND AGENCIES:- Amoy

Beattle Batavia Bombay Quickly she became a company Calcutta commander, then a senior com-Haiphong mandant, and fast March was Hankow appointed inspector of the Ser. Honolulu

Kobe vice--the 'A.T.S, “""Ideas" woman Kowloon

London with the rank of controller.

As inspector Mrs. Knox toured the country, visiting units and llstening to "grumbles. Food, ad ministration and spcial activities were all part of the job which brought her into the closest rela- tlonship with the women she is to lead,

Mrs. Knox, who lives at Rad lett (Herts), is married to Squa- dron-Leader George, Knox, and has a daughter, Julle, 14, act

The official view is that it is. of great importance to the well-be ing of the A.T.S. that officers. with recent experience of com- mand in the lower commissioned ranks should now be able to, use their knowledge in a wider sphere MARA DAN TER

Second subalterns appointed $22 are: Viscountess Trenchard Lady Barnard, Lady Marjorie Lawrenco, Dame Regina Evans, the Hon. Mrs. Christian - Maulo. - Murray, Lady Dlaby, the Countess of Car liale Viscountess: Swinton, Coun tess of Coventry- Lady Jeano Pet- herick and Lady Katherine Calrus,

Manila Melbourns Nagasaki

New York Paris

Bingapore Sourabaya

Pelping

Swntow

Penang

Bydney

Rangoon

Tientsin

Saigon.

Vancouver

Ban Francisco'

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted: 4.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened. and FIXED DEPOSITS, received for One Other Currencies at rates which will Year or shorter perioda in Local er be quoted on: application,

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in- Local Currency and Sterling with in- terest allowed at rates obtainable on - application.

The Bank's Head. Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee, busi ness, and claims recovery. of Britain' Income Tax overpaid, on terms which: may be ascertained at any of the, Agencies and Branches:

W. H. EVANS THOMAS,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA, LTD.

SHEAD OFFICE:

£3,000,000

1,000,000

¡050,000

Every description of Banking · and Exchange business transacted. Loans 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8. granted on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened in Local Authorised Capital Currency and Fixed Deposits received Subscribed Capital for one year or shorter periods in Locht Paid-up Capital and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.it KAN TONG PO; ››

Chief- Männger.

· THE WING ON BANK. LIMITED.

Reserve Fund & Rest

AMBANKERSI

The Bank of England and Midland Bark, Ltd.

BRANCHES)-

Kuantan Now York

Bangkok

Jalda

Madras

Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galla

Kandy Penang- Karach

Bangood

** Head Office: Hong Kong.shit 26. Dès Vacux Road, Central, Authorland Capital ... $10,000,000 Howrah

Ipals LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and "overy description of banking business transacted?"

Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Depositg recolved at rates, which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

WPHILIA GOCKCHIN,PAY

·Chlof Manager,

Kota Bharu Bhangbal

Kuala Lumpur Himlags" Kuala Lipla

Kula. W

Ba Trengganu

Bingapore

HONG KONG BRANCH E Tvory description of Bánking and Exchange business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP SOUNDERTAKEN,YS A CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in. Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received, in Local Currency and STERZ-` LING on terms that may be ascertained; on lápplication.

D. BENSON,

·Managers